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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,906.27, 338,861.84 and 68,136.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,906.27, 338,861.84 and 68,136.09 is: 102,204.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,906.27 : 338,861.84 = 68,136.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,906.27/338,861.84 = 68,136.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,906.27x = 338,861.84 × 68,136.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,906.27x = 23,088,720,827.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,088,720,827.81/225,906.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,204.87

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